The Life Word includes some of my thoughts, along with writings ancient and modern I find interesting. I trust you'll find these thoughts helpful and encouraging.

22 December 2007

The Essence of Christmas

Christ was made poor that we through His poverty might be rich. He took the form of a servant that we might regain liberty. He descended that we might be exalted. He was tempted that we might overcome. He was despised that He might fill us with glory. He died that we might be saved. He ascended, to draw to Himself those lying prostrate on the ground through sin’s stumblingblock.